The Puppeteer's Gambit

Knowing the kind of man that he was, Claire knew he could want that, and with his last reply, she had already established the fact that he had a motive against their family.

So many questions began going through her my. Why was he after the Golds? Was it for wealth or satisfaction?

The idea that a family who was not as powerful as the Golds was trying to play rocks with them amazed her.

It made her wonder why Josie was sent to marry Ruan in the first place if it was for a motive, and she was curious as to whether Josie was aware of the evil plan he was preparing or not.

It wasn't too far-fetched to think such a thing. After all, she had been suicidal for a reason, as a forced marriage didn't even seem enough to be a reason anymore.

“This is getting far more serious than I thought. Are you sure no cameras are waiting to get me in trouble the moment I get into that room?” Claire asked.

“That's a good question. Let your mind be at rest; I made sure I took care of everything beforehand s